Joachim Adukor

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Joachim Adukor
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-05-02) 2 May 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Tema, Ghana
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sliema Wanderers
Number 25
Youth career
2001–2010 Parma (Ghana)
2010–2011 Emirates Sporting Club
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011Gefle (loan) 0 (0)
2012–2013 Gefle 11 (0)
2014–2015 Trofense 12 (0)
2015–2016 Béziers 23 (0)
2016–2017 OFI Crete 17 (1)
2017–2019 Sarajevo 35 (3)
2019–2020 Diósgyőr 7 (0)
2020–2021 Sarajevo 21 (0)
2021–2022 Aktobe 26 (1)
2023– Sliema Wanderers 11 (2)
International career
2022– Liberia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:21; 29 September 2022 (UTC)

Joachim Adukor (born 2 May 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Maltese Premier League club Sliema Wanderers. Born in Ghana, he plays for the Liberia national team.

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Club career

Adukor plays as a central midfielder. He previously played for Gefle in the Swedish Allsvenskan, for Trofense in the Portuguese Segunda Liga, Béziers in France and OFI Crete in the Football League Greece.[ citation needed ]

On 15 August 2017, Adukor signed with Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo. [1] In the 2018–19 season, Adukor won the double with Sarajevo, winning both the Bosnian Premier League and the Bosnian Cup. [2] [3] He left Sarajevo in June 2019 after his contract with the club expired. [4]

Shortly after leaving Sarajevo, on 1 July 2019, Adukor signed a contract with Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Diósgyőri. [5] Only one year later, on 8 September 2020, he came back to Sarajevo, signing a two-year contract. [6] Adukor played his first game for Sarajevo since his return in a cup match against Radnički Lukavac on 13 October 2020. [7]

International career

In October 2011, Adukor expressed his wish to link up with the Ghana under-20 national team ahead of the 2013 African U20 Championship. [8] In June 2012, he was selected to join the squad for the forthcoming qualification campaign. [9]

In May 2015, Adukor was invited to join the Ghana under-23 side for qualifiers for the All-Africa Games and the Olympic Games.

In June 2022 Adukor switched allegiances to represent Liberia internationally. [10] He debuted for Liberia in 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on 13 June 2022 playing whole 90 minutes in a loss to Morocco. [11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 26 May 2021. [12]
ClubSeasonLeagueLeagueCupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gefle 2011 Allsvenskan 000000
2012 Allsvenskan301040
2013 Allsvenskan801030120
Total1102030160
Trofense 2014–15 LigaPro 12041161
Béziers 2015–16 Championnat National 23010240
OFI Crete 2016–17 Football League Greece 17150221
Sarajevo 2017–18 Bosnian Premier League 2020000202
2018–19 Bosnian Premier League1510040191
Total3530040393
Diósgyőri 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 700070
Sarajevo 2020–21 Bosnian Premier League1506000210
Career total1204181701455

Honors

Sarajevo [12]

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